Direct Care Worker
- Driver's license
Open in 4 locations
University Home Care posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
Michigan
4 open- $14–$19/hr
Ann Arbor, MI (opens in new tab)
Full Time · Posted 3d ago
- $14–$19/hr
Ypsilanti, MI (opens in new tab)
Full Time · Posted 3d ago
- $14–$19/hr
Scio Township, MI (opens in new tab)
Full Time · Posted 1w ago
- $14–$19/hr
Full Time · Posted 1w ago
How this pay compares
This posting states $14–$19 an hour. Open direct support professional jobs in Michigan post a median of $17.13 an hour, the middle half $17–$17.13, across 14 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Direct support professionals employed in Michigan earn a median of $16.83 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Join University Home Care Inc as a Direct Care Worker in Ann Arbor, MI, where you will provide compassionate and personalized care to our clients, helping them live safely and independently in their homes. This role offers meaningful work in a supportive environment with competitive pay.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
- Provide medication reminders and support clients in managing their health routines.
- Help with meal preparation and feeding as needed.
- Support clients with light housekeeping, errands, and transportation.
- Document care activities and report any changes in client conditions to supervisors.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for clients.
- Build positive relationships with clients and their families to promote emotional well-being.
Requirements
- Prior experience in caregiving or related fields is a plus.
- Compassionate, patient, and dependable with strong communication skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends.
- Must pass background checks.
- Valid driver’s license or reliable transportation preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive pay: $14.00 - $19.00 per hour, paid twice a month.
- Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for advancement..
About the Company
University Home Care Inc is dedicated to providing high-quality home care services that enable individuals to live independently with dignity and respect. Located in Ann Arbor, MI, we are committed to compassionate care, professional excellence, and making a positive difference in the lives of those we serve.
From University Home Care's job posting for Ann Arbor, MI, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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University Home Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency in Livonia, MI providing nursing, therapy and home health aide care at home. Its job board posts jobs for caregivers, nurses and front-office staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: University Home Care
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